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This folder contains correspondence sent mostly to Julia Alcott Lapham and Mary Jane Lapham, daughters of Increase Allen Lapham. The majority of the correspondence are requests for copies of Lapham's papers and publications. The folder also includes newspaper and magazine clippings: "Pages from Remembering Poet/Geologist James Gates Percival"; "'Is It Helium?' A Newspaper Article from the St. Louis Republic Detailing the Impact, Recovery, Analysis, and Scientific Implications of a Meteor that Struck the Earth in Osawatomie Kansas"; "Varying Water Levels: The Present Dryness is Not Unprecedented"; "Notes from a Diary: Some References to Portsmouth When the Town was Young"; "Struck by an Aerolite: A House on a Kentucky Mountainside Demolished"; and "Aerolite Drops in Chicago: Falls in the Back Yard of F. Krueger, North Ashland Avenue".

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